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Professor Carlo Pappone is a Full Professor of Cardiology at Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (since 2019) and Director of the Arrhythmology Department at IRCCS Policlinico San Donato Hospital (since 2015). He has held previous academic/clinical leadership roles at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital (2000-2010), Villa Maria Cecilia Hospital (2010-2015), and University of Naples Federico II (1990-2000). With 212 publications in top journals like NEJM, JAMA, and Circulation, he has made significant contributions to cardiac arrhythmia research. Current Positions Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (2019-present): Full Professor of Cardiology IRCCS Policlinico San Donato Hospital (2015-present): Director of Arrhythmology Department Previous Roles University of Naples Federico II (1990-2000) University of Michigan Ann Harbor (1990-2000) IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital (2000-2010) Villa Maria Cecilia Hospital (2010-2015) Research Focus: Specializing in cardiovascular diseases, his work spans atrial fibrillation ablation techniques, Brugada syndrome pathogenesis, heart failure device therapy, and ion channel disorders. His H-index of 53 and 18,407 citations reflect his substantial academic impact. Notable Scientific Contributions Author of 44 patents Principal Investigator in 14 clinical trials (clinicaltrials.gov) Developed circumferential pulmonary vein ablation technique Innovator in biventricular pacing systems for heart failure Pioneered research on non-excitatory current for cardiac contractility Scientific Recognition Awarded as Elite Reviewer of JACC (2005) Editorial Board Member of 6 leading journals Reviewer for NEJM, JAMA, Lancet, and Nature Medicine Education Medical Doctorate: University of Naples Federico II

• Cardiology
• Electrophysiology
• Cardiac Arrhythmias
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Antonino Vallesi is a Full Professor in Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Padua. He holds a master's degree in Psychology (University of Padua, 2003) and a PhD in Neuroscience (SISSA, Trieste, 2007). He has held roles as Assistant and Associate Professor at SISSA and the University of Padua before achieving his current rank. His research focuses on executive functions, cognitive aging, and temporal processing, employing neuroimaging, EEG, and experimental psychology methods. He has supervised over 10 PhD students, 13 postdocs, and 65 trainees. Education: PhD in Neuroscience, SISSA, Trieste (2007) Master's in Psychology, University of Padua (2003) Research Interests: The anatomo-functional organization of executive functions, cognitive aging, temporal processing, and neuropsychological methodologies. His work explores these areas through advanced techniques like EEG, neuroimaging, and neuromodulation. Awards: Bertelson Award (2011) Outstanding Young Person Award (2011) SIPF Prize (2017) ERC Starting Grant (2013) Advising & Grants: Supervisor of over 10 PhD students and 13 postdocs. Secured significant funding including an ERC grant. Involved in grant reviewing for EU programs (e.g., Horizon 2020) and international agencies. Labs & Teams: Leads the Executive Function Lab at the University of Padua, focusing on cognitive neuroscience and clinical applications.

• Neuroscience
• Cognitive Psychology
• Neuropsychology
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Montorfano Matteo is an Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Diseases at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan since March 2023. He serves as Director of the Second-Level Master's Degree in Interventional Cardiology and has been Head of the Interventional Cardiology Unit and Hemodynamics at San Raffaele Hospital since 2018. His academic career spans roles as Director of the Percutaneous Cardiac Treatment Unit and Head of the Interventional Cardiology Laboratory. He holds an H-index of 59 with over 450 publications and 15,000 citations, focusing on structural heart disease and percutaneous valve interventions . Education: Specialization in Cardiology, La Sapienza University of Rome (2000) Degree in Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan (1991) Research Interests: Pioneering transcatheter structural heart interventions including TAVI , MitraClip , and left atrial appendage closure . Developed the LIRA sizing method for bicuspid aortic valve interventions and founded start-ups like Cephea Valve Technologies and Viv-Heart . Major contributions to valvular heart device innovation , with numerous international patents. Publications: Over 450 works in Circulation , JAMA , and JACC Cardiovascular Intervention , emphasizing transcatheter valve therapies , complex coronary interventions , and device development . Industry Collaborations: Faculty member at major conferences: TCT , PCR , GISE Consultant/Advisory Board member for Edwards Lifesciences , Medtronic , and Boston Scientific

• Interventional Cardiology
• Structural Heart Disease
• Cardiovascular Diseases
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Giovanni Mento is an Associate Professor at the Department of General Psychology, University of Padova. His research focuses on cognitive neuroscience, developmental psychology, and clinical neurology, with a particular emphasis on neural mechanisms underlying cognitive control, emotional processing, and neurodevelopmental disorders. He employs advanced neuroimaging techniques like high-density EEG to investigate topics such as temporal prediction, decision-making in children, and the impact of preterm birth on brain development. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining machine learning with electrophysiological data analysis to address challenges in epilepsy forecasting and predictive brain activity. Key research areas include implicit learning, motivational contexts influencing cognition, and the application of EEG to study socio-emotional and behavioral disorders in clinical populations. Recent studies explore the effects of yoga-mindfulness interventions on cognitive control in children, dynamic brain states in preschoolers, and methodological rigor in EEG-based machine learning models. His contributions span both theoretical frameworks (e.g., re-examining top-down control models) and applied clinical research (e.g., neonatal intensive care practices). Mento’s articles highlight trends in understanding developmental trajectories, predictive neural mechanisms, and translational applications of neuroscientific findings to real-world contexts like education and healthcare.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Developmental Psychology
• Neuroimaging
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Fausto Caruana is Senior Researcher at the Italian National Research Council's Institute of Neuroscience and Adjunct Professor at the University of Parma's Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences (DIMEC). His career bridges neurophysiology , cognitive neuroscience , and neurophilosophy , focusing on mirror neuron systems , emotional contagion , and embodied cognition . Research Pillars : System neuroscience, laughter studies, social cognition, and 4E cognitive science Methodological Expertise : Intracranial EEG, brain stimulation, tractography, and cross-species comparisons His publications (over 100) demonstrate temporal progression from primate electrophysiology to human clinical neuroscience. Key themes include: Laughter's neurochemical and network basis Insula-cingulate pathways in emotional processing Sensorimotor abductive mechanisms in social cognition Pragmatist approaches to emotion theories Scientific recognition includes the prestigious Sante de Sanctis Prize for his volume "Come Funzionano Le Emozioni". He serves editorial boards for Frontiers in Theoretical Psychology and Mind & Society , while organizing international conferences like the 2024 Erice workshop on Emotional Expressions.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Affective Neuroscience
• 4E Cognition (Embodied, Embedded, Extended, Enactive)
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Marco Mainardi is an Associate Professor of Physiology at the University of Padua, a position he assumed in 2023 after serving as a senior investigator at the Neuroscience Institute of the National Research Council and as an assistant professor at Scuola Normale Superiore. His educational background includes: Master’s degree in Molecular Biology, University of Pisa (2006) Honors degree in Biology, Scuola Normale Superiore PhD in Neuroscience, Scuola Normale Superiore (2010) Dr. Mainardi's research centers on synaptic plasticity and its dysregulation in neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders, with a particular emphasis on Alzheimer's disease and neuroinflammation. He employs a comprehensive toolkit including genetically encoded reporters, electrophysiology, neuroimaging, and behavioral assays to elucidate how synapses adapt to physiological and pathological challenges. His work is supported by funding from the Ministry of University and Research and the Italian Association for Research on Alzheimer’s (AirAlzh). Although specific advising roles are not detailed, his career path indicates extensive mentorship of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. At the University of Padua, Mainardi leads a dynamic research team that investigates synaptic mechanisms in health and disease, aiming to identify novel therapeutic targets for neurological conditions.

• Synaptic Plasticity
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Neuroinflammation
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Alice Guerrini is a Research Fellow at the Interdepartmental Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMEC) at the University of Trento, specializing in infant cognitive development and neural mechanisms of social cognition. Her research focuses on infant social cognition , particularly examining how infants process communicative signals, attribute mental states, and develop theory of mind. Key methodologies include electrophysiological recordings (ERPs, theta oscillations) to investigate neural correlates of belief attribution and agent recognition in infants as young as 4 months. Her work consistently explores false belief correction , non-human agency perception , and communicative information transfer during early development. Analysis of her 2025 publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory centered on neural anticipation mechanisms in infant social cognition. All seven papers investigate how infants process communicative cues through electrophysiological markers, with particular emphasis on theta oscillations for mental state attribution and N170 responses for agent recognition. The research spans multiple international conferences including Dubrovnik Cognitive Science, CogEvo, and Lancaster Infant Development conferences. Guerrini collaborates extensively with Eugenio Parise and Giulia Mazzi , forming a core research team at CIMEC. Her work demonstrates strong integration between developmental psychology and cognitive neuroscience methodologies to uncover foundational mechanisms of human social cognition.

• Cognitive Development
• Infant Neuroscience
• Social Cognition
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Marco Farina is a Full Professor in Electromagnetics at the Department of Information Engineering, College of Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy. His research spans electromagnetic modeling, scanning microwave microscopy, and nanotechnology, with applications in 2D materials, biosensors, and advanced measurement systems. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and actively contributes to Technical Committees on RF Nanotechnology. Laurea and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from University of Ancona Research interests focus on quantitative scanning microwave microscopy, electromagnetic analysis of active/passive components, and nanoscale characterization techniques. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical implementation, including the development of the EM3DS software suite and novel inverted SMM systems. Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary applications in biomedical analysis and semiconductor physics. Scientific recognition includes the 3M-Nano Best Conference Paper Award and grants from US Army Research Laboratory and US Air Force Office of Scientific Research. He holds an ESA-funded patent for VNA calibration and has co-authored a book on planar structure analysis. Collaborative projects emphasize RF device optimization and biological imaging.

• Electromagnetic Fields
• Scanning Probe Microscopy
• Nanotechnology
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Veronica Mazza is an Associate Professor at the University of Trento's Department of Psychology and Cognitive Sciences and the Interdepartmental Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC). She has held this position since 2015, following roles as Assistant Professor (2008-2014) and Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (2006-2008) at the same institution. Her academic credentials include a PhD in Cognitive Science from the University of Padua and research training at Birkbeck College, University of London. Research Focus: Mazza leads investigations into visual perception, attention mechanisms, working memory, and cognitive aging using electrophysiological methods (EEG). Her work examines how the visual system processes complex scenes and the impact of aging on cognitive functions, with particular emphasis on neuroplasticity in older adults. Current projects explore neural connectivity patterns in aging and interventions to enhance cognitive resilience. Publication Trends: Her recent research (2018-2023) concentrates on cognitive neuroscience of aging, with recurring themes of neural connectivity, visuospatial processing, working memory capacity, and cognitive assessment in age-related neurocognitive disorders. Methodologically, she emphasizes EEG, meta-analyses, and behavioral paradigms to study both healthy aging and pathological conditions like Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Awards & Recognition: Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility Grant (2019) Center for Advanced Studies Fellowship, LMU Munich (2014) Young Researcher Award, Italian Association of Psychology (2004) Multiple pre- and post-doctoral fellowships from Italian research agencies Leadership & Funding: Mazza directs the Experimental Psychology Labs at CIMeC and coordinates EEG research facilities. She currently leads or co-leads several major grants: PRIN 2022 project on visuospatial bias in aging (PI) DFG collaboration on attention mechanisms (Co-PI) University of Trento's RARE Net initiative on aging resilience ITPAR neuroscience network (Vice-Coordinator) She has supervised 4 PhD students and multiple post-doctoral researchers in cognitive neuroscience.

• Visual Perception
• Attention
• Working Memory
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Professor Antonio Dello Russo is a full faculty member at the Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM), affiliated with the School of Medicine and Surgery. He serves as a leading expert in cardiovascular diseases within the Clinic of Cardiology and Electrophysiology. His research focuses on heart rhythm disorders, clinical cardiology, and cardiovascular medicine, with a specialization in electrophysiology and pacemaker/defibrillator technology. He maintains regular office hours for student consultations. Contact: Email: a.dellorusso@univpm.it Address: Ospedali Riuniti 'Umberto I - Lancisi - Salesi', via Conca 71, 60126 Ancona (AN) Phone: 0715965798

• Cardiology
• Heart Rhythm Disorders
• Cardiovascular Diseases
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Paola Lorenzon is an Associate Professor of Physiology at the University of Trieste 's Department of Life Sciences since 2002. She coordinates the International Master's Degree in Neuroscience , serves as Coordinator of the OPBA program , and holds key roles in multiple PhD cycles including Neuroscience and Cognitive Science (XXVIII to XXXVIII cycles) and Biology (SM50). Her research focuses on neuromuscular plasticity , aging effects, and microgravity adaptation mechanisms. Education : Bachelor's in Biological Sciences and PhD in Biochemistry from University of Trieste Research Experience : University of Milan, San Raffaele Milan, University of Ljubljana, University of Bonn Her research spans three main areas: neuromuscular junction plasticity , electrostimulation protocols for muscle regeneration, and Piezo1 ion channels in mechanotransduction. Current projects funded by the Italian Space Agency (MIAG, NEMUSY) investigate muscle atrophy in spaceflight and aging. Notable collaborations include working with Annalisa Bernareggi (electrophysiology), Marina Sciancalepore (electrostimulation), and Alessandra Bosutti (project coordination). Her lab employs primary satellite cell cultures , electrophysiology , and mechanotransduction studies to explore muscle regeneration mechanisms.

• Neuromuscular physiology
• Synaptic plasticity
• Skeletal muscle regeneration
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Sabrina Pitzalis is an Associate Professor at the University of Rome 'Foro Italico', Department of Human Motor Sciences and Health. She serves as Delegate for Gender Budget and Head of the SACS (Student Counselling and Help Desk). Her research focuses on cognitive neuroscience, functional neuroimaging, and brain mapping, with specializations in neural mechanisms of perception, sensorimotor functions, and brain plasticity induced by motor activity. She leads projects like the 2019 study on neuromuscular electrical stimulation effects. Her work integrates neuroimaging techniques to explore topics such as anticipatory brain activity and motion perception. Pitzalis teaches courses in sport psychology, neuroscience, and pedagogy, emphasizing the interplay between cognitive and motor systems. Her research highlights neural adaptations to sensory and motor interventions, including multifocal contact lenses and exoskeleton-assisted rehabilitation. Research Themes: Neural basis of perceptual and sensorimotor functions Brain plasticity and motor learning Anticipatory neural processing during action preparation Integration of visual and motor signals in spatial navigation Recent Contributions: Her articles (2022–2025) reveal insights into how brain circuits process self-motion, adapt to sensory interventions, and modulate during complex cognitive-motor tasks. These studies use advanced neuroimaging and electrophysiological methods to map functional brain dynamics. Ongoing work explores neurocognitive trade-offs in dual-task scenarios and the role of parietal cortex in visuomotor integration. Teaching and Leadership: Pitzalis contributes to degree programs in Sports Sciences (L22), Preventive Motor Activities (LM67), and Sports Technology (LM68). She promotes interdisciplinary approaches, combining neuroscience with sport pedagogy. Her leadership roles emphasize institutional quality assurance and student support initiatives. Labs/Teams: Collaborates within university labs specializing in motor neuroscience and neuroimaging, contributing to projects on neural adaptation mechanisms and clinical applications in rehabilitation.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Functional Neuroimaging
• Brain Mapping
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Professor Maria Paola Canevini holds the position of Full Professor of Child Neuropsychiatry and directs the Developmental Neurology - Regional Epilepsy Center at ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo in Milan. Her academic work focuses on epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, and genetic studies in neurological conditions. She graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Milan and specialized in Neurology, with over 300 scientific publications to her name. Her research spans epilepsy therapy optimization (e.g., brivaracetam, cannabidiol), neurogenetic syndromes (Rett syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex), and sleep neuroscience in neurologic populations. She leads projects on inclusion of people with disabilities and adolescent mental health , addressing transitions to adulthood for patients with ADHD or epilepsy. Collaborative efforts include the BRIVAFIRST epilepsy drug study and CRISIS AFAR pandemic impact analysis. Her work integrates machine learning (e.g., predicting perinatal depression) and innovative wearable technologies for chronic disease monitoring. She has contributed to multinational studies on epilepsy genetics and participates in EU-funded sustainability initiatives (MUSA project).

• Child Neuropsychiatry
• Epilepsy Research
• Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Luca Pavarino is a Professor at the Department of Mathematics, University of Pavia. His research focuses on scientific computing and numerical methods, particularly in the context of cardiac electrophysiology and multiphysics systems. He leads the Scientific Computing group, specializing in domain decomposition methods (BDDC/FETI-DP), isogeometric analysis, and parallel algorithms. His work integrates advanced numerical techniques with biomedical applications, including cardiac electromechanical coupling, drug testing on cardiac tissues, and modeling genetic cardiac disorders like LQT8 syndrome. Key contributions include scalable solvers for nonlinear systems, preconditioners for heterogeneous media, and operator learning for ionic dynamics. Research interests span computational cardiology, numerical analysis, and parallel computing, with applications to biophysics and drug discovery. His projects often involve interdisciplinary collaborations between mathematics, engineering, and medicine. Notable contributions include: Development of BDDC/FETI-DP preconditioners for cardiac models Integration of machine learning with cardiac electrophysiology High-performance computing for multiphysics systems (Biot’s consolidation, protein stability) Labs/Teams: Scientific Computing Group at the University of Pavia’s Department of Mathematics.

• Scientific Computing
• Numerical Methods
• Computational Cardiology
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Andrea Tosin is a Full Professor of Mathematical Physics at the Department of Mathematical Sciences "G. L. Lagrange" (DISMA), Politecnico di Torino. He serves as Coordinator of the Doctoral College of Mathematical Sciences and Deputy Coordinator of the Doctoral College of Pure and Applied Mathematics. His research bridges kinetic theory, transport equations, and applied mathematics with applications in multi-agent systems, traffic, social dynamics, and epidemiology. His research interests focus on: Kinetic theory and its applications to real-world systems Transport and diffusion equations in complex environments Modeling of vehicular traffic, crowd dynamics, and social behavior Epidemiological modeling with a focus on viral load and multi-scale dynamics Mathematical modeling of collective behavior in biological and social systems His recent publications demonstrate a consistent trend in developing and analyzing kinetic models for traffic flow, opinion dynamics, and epidemic spread, often incorporating uncertainty, network structures, and multi-population interactions. These works frequently involve rigorous mathematical derivations from microscopic models to macroscopic equations, with applications in safety, public health, and urban planning. His scientific awards include: SIMAI Biennial Award (2013) INDAM-SIMAI Award (2010) He actively supervises PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, including Martina Fraia, Emanuele Bernardi, Elisa Paparelli, and Mattia Sensi. He has secured significant research grants from national (PRIN, INdAM) and institutional (Politecnico di Torino, Google) sources. His research is supported by projects such as IMASED (Integrated Mathematical Approaches to Socio-Epidemiological Dynamics) and ANATOMY (A Unitary Mathematical Framework for Modelling Muscular Dystrophies). He also leads the "Modelli e Metodi della Fisica Matematica" research group at DISMA.

• Mathematical Physics
• Kinetic Theory
• Transport and Diffusion Equations
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